Definition of Private school

1. Noun. A school established and controlled privately and supported by endowment and tuition.

Generic synonyms: School
Specialized synonyms: Seminary, Day School, Boarding School

Definition of Private school

1. Noun. (North America Australia) A fee-charging private or independent school. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Private School

private foundation
private instructor
private investigator
private investigators
private joke
private jokes
private judgment
private key
private law
private limited liability company
private line
private nuisance
private property
private road
private school (current term)
private schools
private sector
private sectors
private security force
private treaty
privateer
privateered
privateering
privateers
privateersman
privately
privately held
privately held corporation
privateness

Literary usage of Private school

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Careers for Women by Catherine Filene (1920)
"THE PRIVATE-SCHOOL PRINCIPAL ELIZABETH FORREST JOHNSON Head of the Baldwin School, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania Description of occupation THERE are two sorts of ..."

2. Careers for Women by Catherine Filene (1920)
"THE PRIVATE-SCHOOL PRINCIPAL ELIZABETH FORREST JOHNSON Head of the Baldwin Sellout, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania Description of occupation THERE are two sorts of ..."

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